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Best AI paraphrasing and proofreading tools
Which AI tools are best suited to rewriting sentences and correcting an existing draft?
QuillBot offers dedicated paraphrasing modes, while Wordtune provides tone and length controls. Grammarly combines general corrections with paid sentence rewrites for broader proofreading needs. — as of October 2026
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1. QuillBot
Best for: Dedicated paraphrasing modes
Two free paraphrasing modes support passages up to 100 words, while Premium adds more modes and grammar suggestions. The $4.17/month offer is billed yearly; confirm eligibility and duration before purchase. — as of October 2026
Starting price: USD 0 (Free) — as of October 2026
Free plan: Yes — as of October 2026
2. Wordtune
Best for: Controlling tone and length
Formal/casual rewrites and sentence expansion fit precise revisions; Advanced is $6.99/month billed annually. — as of October 2026
Starting price: USD 0 (Basic) — as of October 2026
Free plan: Yes — as of October 2026
3. Grammarly
Best for: Corrections across everyday writing
Grammar checks and paid sentence rewrites suit proofreading across everyday writing. Pro costs $30/member/month billed monthly, $60/member billed quarterly, or $144/member billed yearly. — as of October 2026
Starting price: USD 0 (Free) — as of October 2026
Free plan: Yes — as of October 2026
4. DeepL Write
Best for: Alternative phrasing across languages
Word and sentence alternatives help refine phrasing, with up to 1,500 characters per free submission. Write Pro costs $7.49/user/month, billed yearly, as an add-on to a separately priced Translator subscription. — as of October 2026
Starting price: USD 0 (Free version) — as of October 2026
Free plan: Yes — as of October 2026
5. LanguageTool
Best for: Multilingual proofreading
Grammar and style checks in more than thirty languages, plus three free AI rephrasings daily, suit multilingual editing. Premium pricing is not published. — as of October 2026
Starting price: 0 (currency not stated) (Basic) — as of October 2026
Free plan: Yes — as of October 2026
6. ProWritingAid
Best for: Detailed draft analysis
Readability analysis and AI rephrasing help writers revise longer drafts. Premium costs $30/month, billed monthly, and includes unlimited rephrasings. — as of October 2026
Starting price: USD 0 (Free) — as of October 2026
Free plan: Yes — as of October 2026
7. Hemingway Editor
Best for: Readability and concision
AI sentence edits and reading-level targets fit simplification; Individual 5K displays $8.33/month, billed $100 yearly. — as of October 2026
Starting price: USD 8.33 / month (Individual 5K) — as of October 2026
Free plan: No — as of October 2026
8. Paperpal
Best for: Academic language revision
Academic paraphrasing and grammar assistance suit scholarly revision. A free plan is available; paid prices are not published. — as of October 2026
Starting price: 0 (currency not stated) (Free) — as of October 2026
Free plan: Yes — as of October 2026
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